Typically, when people think of dangerous animal encounters, they imagine them happening in remote wild places. In reality, they can happen almost anywhere, including along roadsides and near ...

This week, our Wildlife Wednesday reporter, Vinny Mutone, introduces us to an iridescent snake living at the Santa Fe College teaching zoo.

Spotting a snake in the garden can startle it as much as it startles you. Here's what you should—and shouldn't—do if you spot a snake in your yard.

It was gator vs. python on a Florida golf course recently.

The South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.

The gopher snake is Arizona's largest snake, sometimes reaching lengths of over seven feet. Despite their intimidating size and defensive hissing, gopher snakes are non-venomous and harmless to humans ...

Feb. 26 (UPI) --An Australian snake catcher responded to a late night call from a Queensland resident who found a large carpet python lurking in their bathroom. Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7 ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...

Scientists have uncovered yet another reason not to trust a snake—the slithering creatures have a habit of eating each other. A recent study compiled over 500 incidents of cannibalism in more than 200 ...